Don’t miss this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath ranch situated on a quiet dead-end street, nestled on a spacious 3/4 acre lot. Enjoy peaceful mornings and abundant wildlife—including deer and sandhill cranes—from the comfort of your front porch or rear three-season room. This home has been thoughtfully renovated since 2021, with numerous upgrades including: New entry doors, interior doors, and trim, fresh interior and exterior paint, new roof, fully remodeled kitchen and bathrooms, 8' sliding door wall and four new windows, aluminum soffits, fascia, and gutters, new appliances. Extensive hardwood flooring and new carpet throughout As a resident, you’ll have the optional opportunity to join the private pristine Winans Lake Beach Club for just $50/month—offering access to a beach house, boat launch, and beautiful lake privileges. Want more? You can also choose a social membership to Lakelands Golf & Country Club, just a short walk away. See website for details. Additional highlights: Located near Brighton Recreation Area, Bishop Lake, and the Lakeland Trail. Public sewer maintained by Hamburg Township ($167/quarter). No deed restrictions or HOA—fences are allowed. All appliances included in the sale This property offers a perfect blend of modern updates, natural beauty, and recreation-rich living. Schedule your showing today! Beach/boat launch is located at 8688 Pleasant Lake Drive.
Single-familyProperty Type
1970Year Built
0.72 acresLot Size
$241Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Lisa Prochazka• Real Estate One-Brighton
Bought with Keri Poulter• The Charles Reinhart Company
Don't miss this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath ranch situated on a quiet dead-end street, nestled on a spacious 3/4 acre lot. Enjoy peaceful mornings and abundant wildlife - including deer and sandhill cranes - from the comfort of your front porch or rear three-season room. This home has been thoughtfully renovated since 2021, with numerous upgrades including: New entry doors, interior doors, and trim, fresh interior and exterior paint, new roof, fully remodeled kitchen and bathrooms, 8' sliding door wall and four new windows, aluminum soffits, fascia, and gutters, new appliances. Extensive hardwood flooring and new carpet throughout As a resident, you'll have the optional opportunity to join the private pristine Winans Lake Beach Club for just $50/month - offering access to a beach house, boat launch, and beautiful lake privileges. Want more? You can also choose a social membership to Lakelands Golf & Country Club, just a short walk away. See website for details. Additional highlights: Located near Brighton Recreation Area, Bishop Lake, and the Lakeland Trail. Public sewer maintained by Hamburg Township ($167/quarter). No deed restrictions or HOA - fences are allowed. All appliances included in the sale This property offers a perfect blend of modern updates, natural beauty, and recreation-rich living. Schedule your showing today! Beach/boat launch is located at 8688 Pleasant Lake Drive.
REALCOMP #2200100848
Feb 23, 2021
Sold
$220,000
$133/sq ft
Dec 31, 2020
Pending
—
Dec 21, 2020
Listed
$259,000
$156/sq ft
Dec 20, 2020
Coming Soon
$259,000
$156/sq ft
Peaceful country location just minutes from grocery, shopping and restaurants at M-36/Chilson Road. Nearly 3/4 of an acre (partially wooded) makes the perfect backdrop for this spacious 3 bedroom, 2.1 bath ranch which offers over 1600 sq ft of living space to call home. Cozy Wood Flooring throughout is in excellent condition, roof is approx 10 years old, exterior recently painted, windows replaced, the boiler system is newer, water softener is owned. The Brick Fireplace (gas), with generous hearth is topped with a hearty rustic barn beam mantelpiece which adds warmth and charm. Master bedroom features master bath with shower, two car attached garage is heated and makes an excellent area for a workshop. Winans Lake access. Close in proximity to Brighton Recreation Area, Lakelands Country Club, Zukey Lake Tavern, Hamburg Pub, Rails to Trails paved bike path, golf courses and more! BATVAI. Licensed agent must accompany all showings.
Greater Lansing AoR #40132073
Feb 23, 2021
Sold
$220,000
$133/sq ft
Feb 23, 2021
Sold
$220,000
$133/sq ft
Dec 31, 2020
Pending
—
Dec 21, 2020
Listed
$259,000
$156/sq ft
Dec 20, 2020
Coming Soon
$259,000
$156/sq ft
Dec 17, 2020
Listed
$259,000
$156/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,780 (+2.8%)
2024
$3,676 (+7.0%)
2023
$3,434 (+3.2%)
2022
$3,326 (+9.1%)
2021
$3,050 (+47.1%)
2020
$2,072 (+1.4%)
2019
$2,043 (+1.2%)
2018
$2,018 (+5.7%)
2017
$1,909 (+0.6%)
2016
$1,898 (+9.2%)
2015
$1,738 (+1.5%)
2014
$1,712
Tax history for 5811 Cowell Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,780 (+2.8%)
2024
$3,676 (+7.0%)
2023
$3,434 (+3.2%)
2022
$3,326 (+9.1%)
2021
$3,050 (+47.1%)
2020
$2,072 (+1.4%)
2019
$2,043 (+1.2%)
2018
$2,018 (+5.7%)
2017
$1,909 (+0.6%)
2016
$1,898 (+9.2%)
2015
$1,738 (+1.5%)
2014
$1,712
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
2.5
Stories
—
Lot width
143 ft.
Lot depth
73 ft.
Lot size
0.72 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,656
Year built
1970
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Livingston County
APN
4715-15-201-014
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jun 22, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking/Garage Information
Has Garage
Has Attached Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Attached
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 2
# of Half Bathrooms: 1
Heating & Cooling
Cooling: None, Ceiling Fan(s)
Has Heating
Heating: Baseboard, Natural Gas
Interior Features
Interior Features: High Speed Internet
Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Free-Standing Electric Range, Free-Standing Refrigerator, Microwave, Washer, Water Softener Owned
Has Fireplace
Fireplace Features: Family Room, Gas
Room Information
# of Rooms Total: 9
Basement Details: Crawl Space
Exterior
Exterior Features
Roof: Asphalt
Pool Information
Pool Features: None
Building Information
Entry Location: GroundLevelwSteps
Above Grade Finished Area: 1,656
Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
Levels: One
Construction Materials: Brick, Wood Siding
Property Features
Waterfront Features: Beach Access, Lake Privileges
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: SingleFamilyResidence
Lot Information
Water Body Name: Winans Lake
Road Surface Type: Gravel
Lot Size Dimensions: 143 x 219
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 0.72
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $3,676
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Private, Well
Sewer: Public Sewer
Location
Schools Information
High School District: Pinckney
Location Information
Directions: On Cowell near Chilson
Subdivision Name: WINANS LAKE HILLS 10
Cross Street: Chilson & Cowell
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,656
Stories: —
Lot Size: 0.72 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1970
Year Renovated: —
County: Livingston County
APN: 4715-15-201-014
Home facts updated by county records on Jun 22, 2026
Other
Listing Information
List AOR: RealcompIILtd
Around this home
Schools
Country Elementary School
Public PreK-2 • Assigned • 3.1mi
Pathfinder School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 3.9mi
8/10
Pinckney Community High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 5.4mi
7/10
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
2/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 96° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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Brighton, MI • 48116
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In this area, properties receive around 9.8 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$380,000 – $460,000
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